Lot 97
  • 97

John Humphrey Spender

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Humphrey Spender
  • Washday, Bolton (Workland), 1937Wasteland, Bolton (Workland), 1937Unemployed, Tyneside, 1936
  • Silver prints
Three silver prints, printed later. Each signed, titled and dated in ink and with the photographer's drystamp in the lower margin. Signed, titled, dated and annotated in pencil on the reverse

Provenance

Private Collection, U.K.

Condition

These prints are in overall good condition. With retouching and handling marks throughout the Washday and Wasteland prints, only visible in raking light. The Unemployed print is in excellent condition. The Washday print is affixed to the mount with tape.
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